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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Kennel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyrie Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyrie Logan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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255 lbs
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271 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brian Kennel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kyrie Logan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kennel shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Logan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Logan trying to control the position.
Kennel really is a fat lump.
Kennel is looking to stand up but Logan won't let him.
Logan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kennel stands and throws Logan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Logan is not content to let Kennel control the position.
Logan tries to bench press Kennel off him but Kennel keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennel tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kennel tries to stand but Logan is controlling his head.
Kennel is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
An elbow from Kennel crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennel trying to control the position but Logan is working away.
Logan is looking to reverse the position.
Logan struggling a bit here.
Kennel wants to stand but Logan is controlling his arm.
Kennel just content to control the position.
Logan stops Kennel from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Logan keeps working.
Logan is trying to control Kennel's posture but Kennel avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Logan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kennel to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Logan keeping moving, preventing Kennel from controlling successfully.
Kennel showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Logan wants to sweep here but Kennel controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Kennel dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kennel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Logan as he avoids it easily.
Kennel drives through and clinches with Logan against the cage.
Kennel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Logan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kennel pinned against the cage. Kennel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kennel lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Logan circles away quickly and effectively.
Kennel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kennel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kennel holds on and takes a little breather.
Logan looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Logan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Logan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kennel actively working from the bottom here.
Logan wants to free his trapped foot but Kennel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Logan moves nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan laying and praying for a moment but Kennel takes advantage and regains half guard.
Kennel is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Logan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Logan's back!
Brian Kennel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee is taking a good look at Logan as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Kennel!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kennel doesn't have the hooks in and Logan manages to turn into his guard.
Logan wants to control from the top but Kennel keeps moving.
Kennel is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Logan stands and throws Kennel's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kennel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kennel is trying to work for a kimura but Logan is defending well.
Kennel not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Logan trying to control but Kennel postures up.
Logan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kennel haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Logan is not content to let Kennel control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Kennel dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Kennel misses with the combination.
Logan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Logan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kennel to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Logan being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan looking to control.
Kennel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Logan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kennel controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brian Kennel wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Logan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Logan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kennel is looking to improve his position.
Kennel trying to control but Logan postures up.
Kennel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Logan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kennel won't allow Logan to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennel trying to control but Logan postures up.
Brian Kennel has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kennel looking to score a takedown here. Logan is defending well but Kennel drives through and ends up in Logan's guard.
Logan looking to control.
Logan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kennel is working Logan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Logan being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennel wanted to stand there but Logan had control of the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kennel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Logan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Logan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kennel's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kennel keeping moving, preventing Logan from controlling successfully.
Kennel working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Kennel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kennel has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Kennel!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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